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...Opinion. "If you want to change the rule," Clint Anderson chided his colleagues, "do it now." Bill Knowland, fearing that delays would leave the Senate with no rules to work under, claimed that the upper house might be "plunged into a jungle." Retorted Anderson: "The House [which adopts its rules at each new session] walked through this jungle yesterday and in 30 seconds emerged intact." But, argued New York's Irving Ives, "the point is whether the Senate shall have the power to act if a reasonable number of its members believe that action ... is necessary." Not so, said...
That night the Queen sat on the edge of Clint's bed as she tucked him in, and said: "I heard what the prince told you today, and I agree with him. I believe you are a favorite pupil of Jesus." For a moment, two troubled eyes stared back at her. Then Clint said: "I don't believe it! I won't believe it unless my daddy says that he believes...
...What do you mean?" asked Clint...
...public housing, is pouring out even more than its whopping oil income of about $600 million a year. Selling new concessions is a way to get plenty of quick cash. With oilmen flying south on nearly every plane, and with the likes of Texas' Multimillionaire Wheeler-Dealer Clint Murchison settling down in Caracas' Hotel Tamanaco, the Gaceta Oficial will probably print a lot more exciting news in coming months...
...pipeline, along with Trans-Canada's financial future, is the political fate of Canada's long-ruling Liberal government. Opposition parties and most of the Canadian press bitterly opposed the lending of public funds to Trans-Canada, a firm originally set up by Texas Oilman Clint Murchison and still 83% owned by U.S. gas and oil interests. Some of the opponents of the loan held out for a public-owned pipeline; others demanded that the money be lent to a Canadian company. The government stuck to its argument that Trans-Canada was the only builder with the equipment...